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Early Frontrunners Emerge in the 2025 Oscar Race


Industry Expert Scott Feinberg Releases First Major Predictions


Film awards analyst Scott Feinberg has published his inaugural forecast for the upcoming 2025 Academy Awards. This early snapshot provides a crucial look at the movies and performances already generating significant buzz within the industry.


A Comprehensive Look at the Major Categories


The Oscar predictions, detailed on The Hollywood Reporter, cover all major categories. Feinberg's analysis offers a preliminary ranking of contenders for Best Picture, Best Director, and the acting awards based on early screenings, festival potential, and industry sentiment.


Setting the Stage for Awards Season


While the official Oscars ceremony is months away, this early forecast is a key indicator of the films to watch. These initial rankings and analysis help shape the narrative for the entire awards season, influencing campaign strategies and audience anticipation.



    • Feinberg's forecast is a trusted benchmark for industry insiders.

    • The predictions highlight films with strong early critical reception.

    • This analysis marks the unofficial start of the Oscar campaign season.